[Placidus (Mike and Trish)]

Originally Posted by strongmanmike

Great shot guys, of a very cool galaxy cluster, nice work after surviving a night by the roadside too I recall I had good seeing the night I shot mine...helps with fields like this and you are right there is some faint but obvious galactic cirrus in this field too if you wish to bring it out

Mike

Thanks, Mike. Will have a look at the IFN. We will also fit some prescribed aluminium roo bars to the Subaru, and I will practice my emergency braking.

Originally Posted by Stevec35

A really spectacular galaxy group Mike. Well processed and presented.

Cheers

Steve

Thanks Steve!

Originally Posted by Atmos

Very well done MnT! I think Mike had better seeing when he shot his (better split on some close stars) but I think your extra aperture helps out a lot for a smoother result.

Originally Posted by Retrograde

Ah that's gorgeous MnT. The 'Placidus Deep Field'

Thanks Colin and Pete The aperture meant that we could find another few dozen super-faint distant galaxies.

Best,
Mike